we are all experiencing, in both our professional and personal lives, a fast-changing world where climate considerations (decarbonization, circular economy) and digitalization are becoming a daily...
Dear manufacturers and industry partners for precast concrete elements,after nearly two years, we as organizers of the 23rd International BIBM Congress in Copenhagen welcome you to one of the first...
The rapidly growing world population as well as the increasing prosperity leads to a constant need of new habitats, new work places and new infrastructure in unprecedented quantities. With rising...
Throughout the world, companies have had to adapt to changed circumstances and find opportunities in times of crisis. This required innovation, creativity, and the development of new business models....
Copenhagen has experienced tremendous change in the last decades, as it went from almost bankrupt to “the most livable city in the world” and a true “eco-metropole”. With a focus on multi-disciplinary...
Advancements in production technologies and the urgency to reduce carbon footprint in construction call for new design and production practises for precast concrete architecture. Kathrin Gimmel will...
Building a circular future / Case circle house (Kasper Guldager Jensen)What does it mean to build a circular future? How to go from visions and targets to practical standardization work and real...
Our Urban Living Room -The theme is based on Cobe’s practice, grounded in social livability and urban democracy, and our aim to create buildings and spaces that invite Copenhageners to use and define...
Global growth and urban densification need ever growing material resources and energy. Local means culturally and socially more sustainable approach, applications of global knowledge and advanced...
Concrete producers are challenged every day to increase production efficiency, to find solutions for raw materials scarcity and quality (cement, sands), for environmental protection and for the...
Natural ressources get more and more limited worldwide. On the other hand the demand for enough and environmental friendly concrete remains a fundamental precondition of economic growth and stability....
Designing and planning precast concrete buildings requires software with special functionalities. With the right software tools, precast projects can be detailed and implemented incredibly fast and...
Modular construction was for a long time and still remains one of the trending topics throughout construction industry. Further development of concrete and digital technologies enhance the design...
Flat slabs made of reinforced concrete are supported directly on columns. The total height of the slab construction is reduced and the formwork effort is simplified because beams are done away with....
Precontech lightweight concrete technologyPrecontech has developed the 6-pillar alliance to combine all components that are required for the production of lightweight concrete elements with suspension...
Excessive manual work tasks can cause bottlenecks and cause lower availability levels in production. Laser projection systems apply a significant boost in efficiency in precast concrete plants. The...
Concrete is a material with endless design possibilities. Working with Graphic Concrete will take the possibilities even one step further. The customers say that Graphic Concrete is enhancing the...
Carbonation of concrete normally occurs when air or water-borne CO2 dissolves in the concrete pore water and react with Ca2+ to form stable CaCO3. Upon carbonation, the pH of the concrete pore water...
There is ever growing need for new tools for architectural expression and expertise concerning better use of material sources and in adaptive reuse of embedded energy in building stock. Architecture...
Europe is transforming rapidly, from traditional to value-based competition. How does that affect the playground? Are the competition parameters still fair, transparent, and based on knowledge? How...
The CO2 emission associated with cement and concrete are receiving increasing attention. Although the intrinsic emission of cement and concrete are low, the enormous volumes used – more than all other...
The presentation will focus on Stormen, the new cultural quarter of the Norwegian city of Bodø, the coastal city situated 100km inside the Arctic Circle and named European Capital of Culture 2024....
If we start from two observations, firstly that digitalization is here to stay, secondly that data is the new gold, we must ask ourselves what this means for construction generally, and our companies...
Nearly any individual or collective activity, business or personal one, and in almost anywhere in the world, requires a growing technological component (connectivity, mobile and apps use, internet of...
The aim of the SeRaMCo (Secondary Raw Materials for Concrete Precast Products) is to increase the use of construction and demolition wastes (CDW) as secondary raw materials for cement and concrete...
Contaminated stormwater is undoubtingly a significant stressor on aquatic ecosystems due to its content of an orchestra of chemicals including particles, nutrients, salts, metals and persistent...
MasterFiber structural polymeric fibers have been established for a long time ago in flooring and pavement applications replacing steel mesh or steel fibers. In recent years they have been used as...
In its “Green Deal”, the European Union pledged to become carbon neutral by 2050. As we speak, negotiations in the European Parliament and the Council are in full swing on the European Commission’s...
Concrete – as the most widely used material after water – is essential for our world. It underpins our society, providing the foundations for our homes, offices, transport networks, food and water...
Building on a postage stamp has become very common. This requires builders to adhere to a tight schedule to ensure the construction project runs smoothly. In order to support building contractors in...
BuildingPoint-Scandinavia has been working with 3D BIM solutions for the Norwegian Construction industry for more than 25 years. During that time Tekla has become the main tool in the Norwegian...
The construction industry, in both Denmark and many other countries, have been accused of “silo thinking” for many years.We may have introduced phrases like “BIM”, “VDCO” and so forth, but these are...
This year, B.T. innovation GmbH based in Magdeburg looks back on 30 years of company history. The company honored this event with an anniversary celebration held on September 01, 2021, with several...
Curbstones and traffic islands can be quickly and durably glued with Silikal R 17 reactive resin mortar and Silikal R 90 adhesive. These Silikal products satisfy all requirements of practical roadway...
The precast concrete manufacturer Minskmetrostroy is responsible for the construction of the underground railway in Minsk. They invested in a modernisation of current production and in the expansions...
Poland’s longest underwater tunnel to date, the Swinoujscie Tunnel, is currently under construction in the city of Swinoujscie, connecting the islands of Uznam and Wolin. Crossing under the river Świn...
The Romans already knew the advantages of concrete. Today, modern building construction and civil engineering can no longer be imagined without this artificial stone. Hauraton now makes the...
Eurobend offers solutions for every precast plant lay outs that are suitable for any element dimensions and types of application. Its tried-and-tested PL XY and PL AMM mesh welding lines are designed...
A visual highlight, energy efficient in terms of building physics: The client, Marcus Riedelsheimer GmbH, demanded a great deal of its own new precast concrete factory. The company found the solution...
Jisan is one of the fastest-growing South Korean precast companies able to provide turnkey solutions in a very competitive way thanks to the wide use of precast elements. The business relationship...
Fuchs Fertigteilwerke GmbH is a long-established, family-operated company looking back on more than 75 years of experience in the production, distribution and development of precast concrete elements....
In early 2021, Kilsaran commissioned their new precast plant in Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, which is the most automated precast concrete plant in Ireland. Kilsaran is Ireland’s largest independent...
August Lücking GmbH & Co. KG is one of the leading building material producers in the tri-state region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse and Lower Saxony. The company manufactures about 300,000 m² of...
(10) US 2021/0207336 Al(22) 17.05.2019(43) 08.07.2021(57) A concrete block includes a dry cast concrete body having opposite first and second sides, opposite first and second end faces extending...
(10) US2021222446 (A1) (22) 22.07.2021(43) 31.05.2017(57) An object of the present invention is to provide a method for accurately modifying a concrete slab on subsided ground by injecting an...
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(10) EP 3 862 156 A1(22) 03.10.2019(43) 11.08.2021 Bulletin 2021/32(57) There are provided concrete decorating casting paper that improves the finish of a concrete surface, and a concrete decorating...
(10) US2021222444 (A1) (22) 06.04.2021(43) 22.07.2021(57) Anchors, clutches, and lifting systems are described herein that increase the size of a shear cone within a precast concrete panel without...
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(10) EP 3 862 157 A1(22) 04.02.2020(43) 11.08.2021 Bulletin 2021/32 (57) Method and corresponding plant for cooling a mixture of concrete, said method comprising: loading in a hermetically sealed tank...
(10) WO 2021/164792 Al(22) 24.03.2021(43) 26.08.2021(57) Provided are a method for 3D printing an insulated concrete wall body, and a concrete wall body, relating to the technical field of buildings,...
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(10) DE 10 2007 028 324 B4(22) 15.06.2007(43) 11.12.2008 (45) 05.08.2021(57) Schacht (3) aus Beton (24) oder dgl., wobei der Schacht (3) wenigstens einen ersten Schachtring (2) und ei-nen zweiten...
(10) DE 10 2020 000 645 A1 (22) 31.01.2020(43) 05.08.2021(57) Die Erfindung betrifft eine Schalungsvorrichtung (20; 120; 220) für die Herstellung einer Unterflur-Bodendose. Die Schalungsvorrichtung...
(10) DE 10 2020 103 451 A1 (22) 11.02.2020(43) 12.08.2021(57) Die vorliegende Erfindung beinhaltet ein Verstärkungsgitter, das eine Schar voneinander beabstandeter, parallel zueinander verlaufender,...
(10) US 2021/0253480 Al (22) 05.05.2021; (43) 19.08.2021(57) The present description relates to a method of producing a wet-cast slag-based concrete product particularly where the wet-cast slag-based...
(10) DE 10 2020 000 806 A1 (22) 07.02.2020(43) 12.08.2021(57) Die Erfindung betrifft ein Schalungssystem (1) zum Verschalen eines Betonbauteils sowie eine Verankerung und eine Verankerungshalterung...
(10) DE 10 2020 102 736 A1 (22) 04.02.2020(43) 05.08.2021(57) Es wird eine Garage angegeben, die eine erhöhte Nutzbarkeit zur Verfügung stellt. Dazu wird eine Garage angegeben mit vier im Wesentlichen...